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Libertyville Independent, 5 Jun 1924, p. 4

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l U U 1. I mountain, hundreds of foot above ground. . In aobkvring thak vory ppoh lem Rorgium proved his ability and ingennity in Aelids not unsuaily as sancinted with art oo scoiptaco. i is how are such vast Agures being mon anepended from the scummit of the mountain. Neitheor would i ingenuity of Rorgium thence to the tace of the procipice. Muminating carbonse of suficient aise and power to mast thase an-- turned on, the carbon points glow-- ta whitewhot, and in the distance thare «prang into being the dream LIBERTYVILLE INDEPENDENL, THWRSDAY,._. _ _JIUONEK 5, 1004 in to be built of the granitse re moved from the monuntain in ez thon the Stone Mountain Mamorial Beginning on the right of the proct plce near the summit and sweeping downward and across it, the pano The tops of the Agures in the central group will appear 100 feat below the summit of the mountain while the hoofs of the horses wil} bha 100 feat above the plain. Probably never beftars has sculp-- when finished these incisions will form the windows and central on trance, cach opening being dedi-- Cated to a Confederate State. Run-- ming for a distance of 320 feet par-- allel to the face of the precipice, the hall will be 60 feet deep, and 40 fast in height trom fAoor to cell: ling,. No building material of ang description will be introduced ex-- cept immense bronze frames; and .mm-mm A broad granite capianade will sweep !"ummmh im-s-hlhh'm. the length of the hall, ;bh"finh" 1 }u."-um To the right of Momaorial Hal and at the base of the where a reécess in the ftace thea Mdh-:m wl ~~m a kigaotic stage, in anm incieton the natural recess, will be atructed the groeatest pipe organ in the world. o $2,100,000, These tablets are being taken at the rate M from AOfteon to twontp per mooath with out a paid agent in the Aoid. The shining band of tablinata, each sapa-- the precipice. The proliminary rough cutting is P pS E ©¥

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